Houston Astros (21-31) face Chicago Cubs (29-22) at Wrigley Field in Chicago on Saturday, May 23, 2026.
When and Where to Watch
| Detail | Info |
|---|
| Date | Saturday, May 23, 2026 |
| Kickoff (US Eastern) | 2:20 PM ET |
| Kickoff (UK) | 7:20 pm BST |
| Venue | Wrigley Field, Chicago |
| Competition | MLB |
| TV | ESPN Unlmtd, MLB.TV, 4359221 |
| Free Stream | DAMITV |
Key Players
Chicago Cubs
| Category | Player | Stats |
|---|
| Home Runs | Ian Happ | 10 |
| Wins | Shota Imanaga | 4 |
Houston Astros
| Category | Player | Stats |
|---|
| Home Runs | Yordan Alvarez | 15 |
| Wins | Spencer Arrighetti | 6 |
Injury Report
Chicago Cubs
| Player | Status | Issue |
|---|
| Jaxon Wiggins | Day-To-Day | day-to-day |
| Edward Cabrera | Day-To-Day | day-to-day |
| Jeff Brigham | Day-To-Day | day-to-day |
Houston Astros
| Player | Status | Issue |
|---|
| Walker Janek | Day-To-Day | day-to-day |
Current Series
HOU leads series 1-0
Season Stats Comparison
| Chicago Cubs | Stat | Houston Astros |
|---|
| - | batting | - |
| - | pitching | - |
| - | fielding | - |
| - | records | - |
Prediction
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How to Watch Astros vs Cubs Free
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